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by gwpl
2017-08-31T11:14:12-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Render more UTF-8 symbols when making Labels with convert
Replies: 5
Views: 6019

Re: Render more UTF-8 symbols when making Labels with convert

I wondered about workaround, i.e. how to "combine multiple fonts" so you have most symbols from desired one, and missing taken from others. Let me cross-link to this idea: How to combine multiple fonts into one)
by gwpl
2017-08-31T04:58:08-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Render more UTF-8 symbols when making Labels with convert
Replies: 5
Views: 6019

Re: Render more UTF-8 symbols when making Labels with convert

Thanks!

It worked with Symbola font, I captured here results: https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/389474/9689
Still, automatic failover would be great for imagemagic. Does it sound like sound feature request?
by gwpl
2017-08-31T04:34:32-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Render more UTF-8 symbols when making Labels with convert
Replies: 5
Views: 6019

Re: Render more UTF-8 symbols when making Labels with convert

It works in other places: LibreOffice ( screenshot ), Terminal, Browser... Do I guess correctly that those use rendering engines that failover to another font, when symbol is missing? (btw. Is there a way I could find out to what font do they resolve? ) More importantly, what if I would like to achi...
by gwpl
2017-08-31T03:19:39-07:00
Forum: Users
Topic: Render more UTF-8 symbols when making Labels with convert
Replies: 5
Views: 6019

Render more UTF-8 symbols when making Labels with convert

Hello, Label - Simple Text Label: http://www.imagemagick.org/Usage/text/#label teaches us how to make labels with command line convert utility. However, I come across following issue: only some utf-8 gets rendered, most does not render. Here is example, for : convert -background white -fill black \ ...